Peter L. Peres wrote: >On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Roman Black wrote: > >*>I believe these electrostatic/capacitive >*>whatever systems ionise the surrounding air and >*>push upon it with the "asymetrical" charge. > >The original subject does not ionize air (it goes to great lengths to do >that). It relies on the fact that strongly polarised gas (air) suffers >changes in density during polarisation with DC. What exactly is going on >seems to elude the inventors. > >*>In space there will be no matter to push against >*>and it won't work. :o) > >I aggree. > > SO WHAT DO THE ROCKET ENGINES PUSH AGAINST? HOW DO THEY WORK? >*>There are a couple of inertial systems out there >*>claiming to produce thrust but AFAIK none have >*>passed the critical "pendulum test" yet. > >What is that ? > >Peter > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads